 That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle, of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness. Instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar,...  The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 2611795Full view - About this book
 | James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...the size of beans ; and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; [45] and, instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels.* At her death, that lady had in her possession, 3000 complete habits. The dress of Lord Darnley, as... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 692 pages
...silk, shot With silver threads; her Irain was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels....whether foreign ministers or those who attended for different reasons, in English, French and Italian ; lor, besides being well skilled in Greek, Latin... | |
 | Paul Hentzner - Great Britain - 1807 - 86 pages
...threads; her train was very long, the end of it born by a marchioness; instead of a chain, she had'an oblong collar of gold and jewels. As she went along...whether foreign ministers, or those who attended for different reasons, in English, French and Italian; for besides being well skilled in Greek, Latin,... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 696 pages
...instead of a chain, she had an oblong cullar of gold and jewels. " As she went along in all this ^tate and magnificence, she spoke very graciously, first to one, then to another, whether foreign mini^ters or those who attended for different reasons, in English, J-'rench and Italian ; fot, besides... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 882 pages
...was very long, the end of it borne lv a marchioness: instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar ot gold and jewels. As she went along in all this state and maguificence, she spoke very graciously, first to one, then to another, whether foreign ministers,... | |
 | 1820 - 394 pages
...silk shot with silver threads; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels....graciously, first to one, then to another, (whether foreign " We arrived next at the Royal Palace of Greenwich, reported to have been originally built by Humphrey... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels....graciously, first to one, then to another, (whether foreign Probably, rushes. ministers, or those who attend for different reasons) in English, French, and Italian... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...pearls of the size of heans ; and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; and instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels. The same writer adds, that wherever she turned her face, every one fell down upon his knees. Henry... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1896 - 616 pages
....shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels.' The University authorities and the Benchers of the Inns of Court attempted to check, or prevent, the... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...silk, snot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels....another, (whether foreign ministers, or those who attend for different reasons) in English, French, and Italian ; for, besides being well skilled in... | |
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